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#68A00A

#68a00a ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#68a00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 62.75% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 82.4°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.36.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2811

Complementary

  1. #68a00a
  2. #420aa0

Split complementary

  1. #68a00a
  2. #0a1da0
  3. #8d0aa0

Analogous

  1. #a08d0a
  2. #68a00a
  3. #1da00a

Triadic

  1. #68a00a
  2. #0a68a0
  3. #a00a68

Tetradic

  1. #68a00a
  2. #0aa042
  3. #420aa0
  4. #a00a68

Square

  1. #68a00a
  2. #0aa08d
  3. #420aa0
  4. #a00a1d

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1301
  2. #395805
  3. #68a00a
  4. #97e80e
  5. #b6f44f

Shades

#68a00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68a00a
  2. #5e9009
  3. #538008
  4. #497007
  5. #3e6006
  6. #345005
  7. #2a4004
  8. #1f3003
  9. #152002
  10. #0a1001
  11. #000000

Tints

#68a00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68a00a
  2. #77aa23
  3. #86b33b
  4. #95bd54
  5. #a4c66c
  6. #b4d085
  7. #c3d99d
  8. #d2e3b6
  9. #e1ecce
  10. #f0f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68a00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68a00a
  2. #6a9d16
  3. #6d9a22
  4. #6f962d
  5. #729339
  6. #749045
  7. #768d51
  8. #798a5d
  9. #7b8668
  10. #7e8374
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #829773 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b9988 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #939800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d961b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a9c6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68a00a {
  color: #68a00a;
}
Background
.bg-68a00a {
  background-color: #68a00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68a00a {
  border: 2px solid #68a00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68a00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 160 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68a00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68a00a, #1da00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68a00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 160 10 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.36 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.37 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.72 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.35 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.69 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.06 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.68 #975ff5 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#68a00a  rgb(104, 160, 10)  hsl(82, 88%, 33%)  Olive Drab
#420aa0  rgb(66, 10, 160)  hsl(262, 88%, 33%)  Zaffre
#0a68a0  rgb(10, 104, 160)  hsl(202, 88%, 33%)  Medium Persian Blue
#a00a68  rgb(160, 10, 104)  hsl(322, 88%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam